Monday, January 15, 2007

Blu-ray and HD both doomed

When it comes to the HD-DVD versus Blu-ray battle, the winner is neither, they will both lose. Blu-ray will lose much quicker than HD, but neither will achieve the critical mass necessary to take off before the net overwhelms them.

So, what technology is going to win the optical standards war? The answer is flash memory. If you're asking yourself why, the answer is fairly simple and that's ease of use, plus a continuously falling price and sky high capacity.